If you are the parent or carer of a child living in North Yorkshire, who is eligible to transfer from either primary to secondary school in September 2013 (i.e. a child born between 1 September 2001 and 31 August 2002 inclusive) or due to transfer to college in the Northallerton or Whitby areas into year 10 (i.e. a child born between 1 September 1998 and 31 August 1999), these pages will guide you through the procedure for applying for that school place. If you live outside North Yorkshire you should contact your home authority to obtain their information regarding school admissions.

Do read through all of the information on the school admissions and transport pages before completing the online common application form. You must complete the online common application form as soon as possible, regardless of the type of school you are applying for (academy, community, aided, trust or foundation) or where it is. This will enable us to allocate a school place to your child in accordance with our agreed scheme for coordinating admissions. You must submit the online common application form no later than 31 October 2012.

	Ready to apply online? It is your responsibility to ensure you have read all of the information provided to you via this website. This includes the general information below and information about secondary school admissions. If you have read this information and feel ready to apply online, you can do so here. September 2013 admissions form The secondary year 7 and year 10 rounds have now closed. If you need to apply for a school place or if you would like to change your preferences, please contact the admissions team by email at schooladmissions@northyorks.gov.uk quoting your application reference number and your child's name if applicable. In-year admissions form Use this online form to apply for a school place outside of normal school transfer arrangements. Find out about in-year admissions here.

	1. Browse secondary schools in your area See schools in the Craven area, Harrogate area, Northallerton area, Scarborough / Ryedale area, and Selby area.
	2. Key dates - secondary There are a number of important dates that you need to be aware of if you are applying for a school place.
	3. School admission policies You can view school admissions policies here
	4. Questions and answers - specific to secondary school admissions Find answers to a number of commonly asked questions about school admissions.
	5. Selective school admissions Selective schools
	6. Apply online for a secondary school place If you are applying "in-year" for a school place, you should use this link.